Pierson - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Pierson \pi(er)-son\ is a variant of Pierce (English) and Piers (Greek), and the meaning of Pierson is "rock".

The baby name Pierson sounds like Person and Piersson. Other similar baby names are Gerson, Persons, Parson, Paterson, Peterson and Pearson.

Pierson is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#1163 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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